Windshield Washer - Aim Adjustment Procedure

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Article No. 83-20-8

WIPER/WASHER - WASHER AIM


FORD 1983 LTD

LINCOLN-MERCURY 1983 MARQUIS


To adjust the arm of windshield washers on the subject vehicles requires minor bending of the sheet metal nozzle mounting tab.
To service, use the following procedure:

1. Remove the RH and LH windshield wiper arms. (See Shop Manual, Page 35-60-14 for removal instructions.)
2. Remove the cowl top grille attachment screws and slide the grille forward. (Do not remove the washer hose from the washer nozzle.) (See Shop Manual, Page 35-70-6.)

Figure 7:

3. Bend the sheet metal cowl grille mounting tab downward with the palm of the hand until it is perfectly horizontal, as shown in Figure 7.
4. Place the cowl grille back into the designed position and secure the attachment screws.
5. Replace the RH and LH wiper arms.

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